Quotes about Connection
Prayer is climbing up into the heart of God.
— Martin Luther
If you are a stranger to prayer, you are a stranger to the greatest source of power known to human beings.
— Billy Sunday
To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Prayer is an earnest and familiar talking with God.
— John Knox
We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself.
— Oswald Chambers
He who avoids prayer is avoiding everything that is good.
— John of the Cross
What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
— Corrie Ten Boom
Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
— Teresa of Avila
Always respond to every impulse to pray. The impulse to pray may come when you are reading or when you are battling with a text. I would make an absolute law of this: always obey such an impulse.
— Martyn Lloyd-Jones
When I pray for another person, I am praying for God to open my eyes so that I can see that person as God does, and then enter into the stream of love that God already directs toward that person.
— Philip Yancey
Everyone prays in their own language, and there is no language that God does not understand.
— Duke Ellington
Prayer is where the action is.
— John Wesley